In the Sauce
Over 250 episodes and interviews across the CPG value chain. Alison Cayne shares Interviews with experts, retailers, and investors who can help founders and operators build sturdy consumer businesses. With hours of brass-tacks advice from finance, legal, operations, and supply chain experts to helpful hacks from brand marketing and social media specialists, ITS is the go-to podcast for emerging brands. In the Sauce is produced in partnership with Naturally New York, a community organization dedicated to fostering sustainable and responsible business practices, stimulating conscious business growth, supporting entrepreneurship, and cultivating exceptional leadership within the natural products industry in the Greater New York area.
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Gigi Lee Chang is the Co-Chair of Naturally New York, and has been in the natural food world for over 20 years. After selling her first venture, Plum Organics, to Campbells in 2012, Gigi went on to co-found BFY Capital, and most recently Lumi Growth. On this episode of ITS, Gigi and Ali talk about bringing In The Sauce
For the 250th and final episode of ITS, Ali invited Adam Brown to help her recap the past 6 years of the show. Heritage Radio Network is a listener supported nonprofit podcast network. Support In The Sauce by becoming a member! In The Sauce is Powered by Simplecast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and C
Annalea Krebs is the founder and CEO of Social Nature, an online product discovery platform with over 1M shoppers. On this episode of ITS, Annalea and Ali talk about the consumer journey, from trial to life-long fan, and how it's more important than ever to take the risk out of trying new products. Heritage Radio Netwo
Catherine Campbell is the founder of One For the Books, a marketing consultancy that specializes in reviving older brands in food, home, hospitality, and culture. On this episode of ITS, Ali and Catherine discuss vibes: what brands do when they lose them, and how to know when you're a brand at risk. Photo courtesy of C
McCall Gridley is Head of Sales & Partner Experience at Tastemade. On this episode of ITS, McCall tells Ali how brands can partner with Tastemade to create content that not only creates awareness, but also drives sales. They discuss the ever-evolving state of food media, how to think about content and consumer mindset,
Jane Miller is the CEO of Rudi's Rocky Mountain Bakery and CPG veteran with over 30 years of executive experience. On this episode of ITS, Jane and Ali talk about the fundamentals that have always been true of sustainable CPG brands, the qualities of great leaders, what makes brands fail, and why "build it and they wil